(p. 248) kūpa a draw-well, a well; a hole, a cavity (লোমকূপ, কর্ণকূপ). ̃মন্ডূক n. (lit.) a frog that dwells in a well and seldom comes out of it; (fig.) a narrow-minded person with limited knowledge or vision; (fig.) a home-keeping person. 27)

(p. 248) kṛtya that which ought to be or is to be done. n. a duty, a task (নিত্যকৃত্য, প্রাতঃকৃত্য); (gr.) a system of adding suffixes to words. ̃ক n. a public department, public service (শিক্ষণ-কৃত্যক = the educational service). কৃত্যকবই n. a service-book. কৃত্যক সূচি n. service-roll. ̃সূচি a. agenda. কৃত্যা n. fem. enchantment, witchery; an act or deed. কৃত্যাকৃত্য n. what ought to be and ought not to be done.

(p. 202) kabajā a hinge; grip; control. 2)

(p. 243) kumēru the South Pole, the Antarctic. ̃জ্যোতি, ̃প্রভা n. Aurora Australis. ̃বৃত্ত n. (geog.) the Antarctic Circle. 28)

(p. 238) ku gāōẏā foreboding, presaging an omen or a portent. v. to forebode an evil omen or a portent. 21)

(p. 220) kāḍ়na (now obs.) act of snatching away; act of seizing by force or tactics; act of lifting or grabbing; act of attracting or enticing (মন কাড়ন); act of uttering or pronouncing (রা কাড়ন). 43)

(p. 215) kāura eczema. 20)

(p. 206) karē as the result of, resulting from, caused by, due to, for (তাতে করে) করে-কর্মে নেওয়া v. to assist in the management or execution of. 18)

(p. 208) kalamā any of the principal words of an Islamic prayer. কলমা পড়া v. to pray according to the Islamic scriptures. 57)

(p. 203) kamalālaẏā an appellation of Goddess Lakshmi (লক্ষ্মী). 15)

(p. 237) kīryamāṇa (that which is) being thrown or hurled. 5)

(p. 248) kusuma2 a flower; menstruation, menses; a disease of the eye, the yolk of an egg. ̃কলি, ̃কলিকা, ̃কোরক n. a flower-bud. ̃কার্মুক, ̃চাপ, ̃ধনু, ̃ধন্বা n. appellation of Madana (মদন) the Hindu god of love whose bow is made of flowers. ̃কোমল ̃পেলব a. as soft as a flower. ̃দাম n. a flower-wreath, a garland of flowers. ̃বাস n. the scent or perfume of a flower. ̃মালিকা n. a small flower-wreath, a chaplet or small garland of flowers. ̃শয়ন, ̃শয্যা n. a bed of flowers; a very soft bed; (fig.) ease and comfort. ̃স্তবক n. a bunch of flowers, a bouquet, a nosegay. কুসুমাকর, কুসুমাগম n. the season of flowers, the spring, the vernal season. কুসুমায়ুধ same as কুসুমকার্মুক । কুসুমাসব n. the juice or honey of flowers, the nectar of flowers. কুসুমাস্তীর্ণ a. strewn with flowers; (fig.) (of life) easy going, smooth. 8)

(p. 251) kṛmi a worm (esp. that is found in the intestines of a human being). গোল কৃমি n. a round-worm. ফিতাকৃমি n. a tapeworm. সুতাকৃমি n. a thread-worn. হুককৃমি n. a hook-worm. ̃ঘ্ন a. anthelmintic. n. an anthelmintic. ̃জ a. produced by worms. n. lac. ̃শৈল n. an anthill. 8)

(p. 220) kānuna a law; a regulation; a rule. কালাকানুন a notorious act; a black act. 77)

(p. 194) kapāla the skull, the cranium; the forehead; a beggar's bowl; a shred of an earthen pitcher. কপাল চাপড়ানো v. to beat one's forehead in despair; to complain bitterly against bad luck. কপাল ঠোকা v. to strike one's forehead against something (in order to express grief, complaint etc.); to try one's luck; to undertake a venture abandoning oneself into the hands of destiny. কপাল পোড়া v. to lose the favour of fortune, to be down on one's luck; (coll.) to become a widow, (of women) to be widowed. কপাল ফেরা v. to win the favour of fortune; to improve one's state and position; to begin to flourish; to be on the rise. কপাল ভাঙা same as কপাল পোড়া । কপালের লিখন decree of fate or providence. ̃ক্রমে adv. luckily, fortunately; by luck; as luck would have it; unfortunately, unluckily (কপালক্রমে সুযোগ হারানো) ̃জোর, জোর কপাল n. good luck, good fortune. ̃গুণে, ̃জোরে adv. by good luck (and esp. by chance). ̃পোড়া a. luckless, down on one's luck, unfortunate. ̃ভৃত্, ̃মালী, কপালী n. appellations of Shiva (শিব) ̃মালিনী, কপালিনী n. fem. appellations of Goddess Kali (কালী) কপালিয়া, কপালে a. fortunate, lucky, favoured by fortune. হায় কপাল int. oh dear! dear me! 145)